Lexicon / H4288
מְחִתָּה
me.chit.tah
  • terror
  • destruction
  • ruin

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: terror

1) destruction, ruin, terror, a breaking

1a) terror, dismay, object of terror

1b) ruin

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: terror; destruction; ruin

Root √חתת: חָתַת vb be shattered dismayed Qal be shattered broken , be dismayed Niph he is put in awe . and at my name Pi dismay scare . Hiph shatter cause to be dismayed dismay terrify .

מְחִתָּה n.f terror destruction ruin .